Sail Massachusetts announced today that KRUZENSHTERN, the famous Russian tall ship, will make a port visit to the Massachusetts Maritime academy in Bourne on the Cape Cod Canal on July 3rd. The Academy will host the Class A vessel from July 3-6th. Dusty Rhodes, organ...[more]

On 9/11/01, world reality dramatically changed. We now question personal and collective safety at times and in places never before imagined. Since April 8, 2009, when pirates boarded the Maersk Alabama, a global maritime community is dealing with making changes to comb...[more]

CAPTAIN WILLIAM "BILL" PINKNEY First Black man to Sail Solo Around the World via Cape Horn addressed the Massachusetts Maritime graduating class of 2009. Sailor-author-adventurer Bill Pinkney continues to carve out his role in history. In 1992, this Chicago native b...[more]